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>> good morning, washington. coming up at 10:00 on the chris matthews show, the president says we're still very much in danger of an al qaeda attack. today we have four reporters who cover national security and we'll get the details. just how great is the threat today and what form might it take? and that attack on our cia officers in afghanistan, what does that tell us about how threatening al qaeda is over there? >>> plus, is barack obama enough of a commander in chief and leading our military and intel services? that's all coming up here at 10:00. for a look at what's coming up on "meet the press," here's david gregory. >> thanks, chris. good morning, kimberly. coming up, a special edition of "meet the press" from los angeles. majority leader harry reid apologizing this weekend for some just-reported controversial remarks an then-candidate obama. plus, three key democrats announced their retirements this week. what does it mean for the 2010 race? the chairman of both parties join us, democrat tim kaine and rep
>> good morning, washington. coming up at 10:00 on the chris matthews show, the president says we're still very much in danger of an al qaeda attack. today we have four reporters who cover national security and we'll get the details. just how great is the threat today and what form might it take? and that attack on our cia officers in afghanistan, what does that tell us about how threatening al qaeda is over there? >>> plus, is barack obama enough of a commander in chief and...
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. >>> another huge story, the change at the helm of the washington redskins. brett haber sat down and went one on one with mike shanahan. >> coach, you have been to the top of the mountain in this sport. you have borderline hall of fame credentials. what about this job enticed you. >> the opportunity to win a super bowl. you are always looking for a guy that wants to win it asbestos much as you do -- as much as you do. i felt that dan was a guy with so much passion for the redskins. he wants it worse than anybody i ever met. i said, hey, what an opportunity to be a head football coach in this organization that won super bowls. he wants to get back. he will give me every opportunity to be successful. i can't think of a better job than an owner with that mind- set. >> reporter: executive of football operations. where does the buck stop in terms of you, bruce allen and dan snyder. >> people say who has the final say. i've never had to use that. i had the final say in denver. i never used it one time. we work as a group. one of the reasons i am so excited about br
. >>> another huge story, the change at the helm of the washington redskins. brett haber sat down and went one on one with mike shanahan. >> coach, you have been to the top of the mountain in this sport. you have borderline hall of fame credentials. what about this job enticed you. >> the opportunity to win a super bowl. you are always looking for a guy that wants to win it asbestos much as you do -- as much as you do. i felt that dan was a guy with so much passion for the...
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george washington. i think that is extraordinary. any one of us would have loved to have a letter signed like that by our husband. you're entire george washington. [laughter] >> guest: thank you. those are very good points there. and again, it shows how prominent these women were in the minn's -- men's lives. some cold was george washington when they married? >> guest: 27. there was a slight difference, so he was quite a spectacular looking fellow. .. elizabeth-- william franklin was married to a british woman and she was very dependent sweet woman. he really did love her and they had no children, and she persuaded him more than anything to remain loyal to the king and this really broke franklin's heart. he loved this young man so much and he saw him as possibly becoming a man second only to george washington in the history. n.t. could it then. he was a terrific speaker and the head presence and he was the loyal governor of new jersey before 50 years before the revolution. if he resigned and said i am j
george washington. i think that is extraordinary. any one of us would have loved to have a letter signed like that by our husband. you're entire george washington. [laughter] >> guest: thank you. those are very good points there. and again, it shows how prominent these women were in the minn's -- men's lives. some cold was george washington when they married? >> guest: 27. there was a slight difference, so he was quite a spectacular looking fellow. .. elizabeth-- william franklin...
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particularly these days -- a presence in washington where you can monitor activity in washington. defend against bad legislation and potentially look for opportunities to take advantage of other legislative or regulatory situation. -- situations. okay, speak in your own voice separate from an industry trade association. it's very common. you may have heard from someone from a trade association. they play an important roles of a company like ours. we are a member of a number of trade associations and they help -- trade associations help companies speak in a broader voice. but there are going to be times when an issue is just company-specific or there are going to be times when you may have members of trade associations who are on different sides of issues and they're going to have to speak in their own voice. and so albeit if you're a fortune 1,000 company and you just don't have a budget to have both a government relations office in washington, d.c., or a government -- a dedicated person to handle these issues plus pay trade associations dues, you may opt to be part of a trade ass
particularly these days -- a presence in washington where you can monitor activity in washington. defend against bad legislation and potentially look for opportunities to take advantage of other legislative or regulatory situation. -- situations. okay, speak in your own voice separate from an industry trade association. it's very common. you may have heard from someone from a trade association. they play an important roles of a company like ours. we are a member of a number of trade...
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but then washington, he looked to washington hoping to get a positive response and a little smile played across washington's face and said he is right. host koza you talk about the 1877 letter which was also interesting about that is nobody seemed to be interested in it. it sold for very little money. >> guest: i suspect that probably was there was a very strong rumor that jpmorgan had bought the literal thinking he was doing something patriotic but we don't know that for sure so that is at best an interesting rumor but the auctioneer announced it had sold for $13 which was ridiculous so it was a cover-up all the way and the man thought washington's reputation had been damaged by this letter but when we get deeper into the whole story of course you find out that is simply not the case. >> host: his reputation seems to have changed with history. he was an icon right after his death with of the space nation particularly as jackson became president and american shaunna painting became quite popular. washington was shown in these sometimes apocryphal seems of interior as a family after the c
but then washington, he looked to washington hoping to get a positive response and a little smile played across washington's face and said he is right. host koza you talk about the 1877 letter which was also interesting about that is nobody seemed to be interested in it. it sold for very little money. >> guest: i suspect that probably was there was a very strong rumor that jpmorgan had bought the literal thinking he was doing something patriotic but we don't know that for sure so that is...
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we'll be back tomorrow 7:00 eastern for washington journal. tomorrow, we'll talk with a guest from penn state university. flynt leverett. and charlie cook, stu rothenberg. enjoy your saturday and we'll see you here tomorrow. . . >> we talked to the head of the nonprofit agency that manages internet names and addresses. then a forum by "the economist" magazine. the economy and the environment. >> today on "america and the courts," an interview with supreme court clerk william suter at 7:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. >> fox news contributor michelle malkin is our guest this weekend on "in department." take your calls, emails and tweets, three hours on sunday live at noon eastern on book tv. >> this week on "the communicators," a discussion about the internet with rod beck strom -- beckstrom. >> this week, we are pleased to have the president and c.e.o. of icam. start by explaining what ican. assigned names and numbers and four things that that we do, we set the global policies for 200 million internet domain names. all names have to be unique.
we'll be back tomorrow 7:00 eastern for washington journal. tomorrow, we'll talk with a guest from penn state university. flynt leverett. and charlie cook, stu rothenberg. enjoy your saturday and we'll see you here tomorrow. . . >> we talked to the head of the nonprofit agency that manages internet names and addresses. then a forum by "the economist" magazine. the economy and the environment. >> today on "america and the courts," an interview with supreme court...
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>> from the knight stuos at the neeum in washington, d.c., i'm frank sesno. helloand weome to "the future of news," our coersation about old and nemedia and what it means for news and for all of us in e digital age. i'm happy to be joined today by 2 award-winng journalists in theorld of ternational reporting. ann curry of nbc news may be bt known for hework on the "today" show and "dateline,"ut she's also disnguished herself in global humanitarian rerting. she reported on the crisis in darfur when few western reporters were the and has returned to rica repeatedly to cover th conflicts sudan, chad, and e congo. she's also repted from the middle st and from iran for that country's presidential election. crles sennott, longtimforeign correspondent for th"boston gle," was bureau chief in both jerusalem anlondon and has morehan 25 years of experience covering the world. 's now the exutive editor of a new venture, an entirely web-bed serve devoted exclusively to glob news. it's called globa post. so welme to you both. >> thank it's nice to see you, frank. >> all ri
>> from the knight stuos at the neeum in washington, d.c., i'm frank sesno. helloand weome to "the future of news," our coersation about old and nemedia and what it means for news and for all of us in e digital age. i'm happy to be joined today by 2 award-winng journalists in theorld of ternational reporting. ann curry of nbc news may be bt known for hework on the "today" show and "dateline,"ut she's also disnguished herself in global humanitarian rerting....
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washington d.c.'s chancellor talks about her plans for changing washington's school system. this is about 25 minutes. >> good morning. i don't love to spend time outside of the school district talking to large groups of people. this one, i was particularly interested in because it was "the economist." economists have an incredibly interesting insight into public education that we need to tap into. right now, in particular, in this time of financial crisis, all the talk about stimulus packages and bailouts, what is missing in the conversation is the need to focus on schools. until we fix the problems in public education, the last results were an indication of this. we were twenty third amongst oecd nations in terms of mathematics, well below the average. in science, we were 17. again, below the average. if you look at statistics and what it has looked like, you can only determine from that -- that we are providing to the young people. i can tell you definitively, one thing that is not the answer. let's throw more money at the problem. we spend more money per child than almost
washington d.c.'s chancellor talks about her plans for changing washington's school system. this is about 25 minutes. >> good morning. i don't love to spend time outside of the school district talking to large groups of people. this one, i was particularly interested in because it was "the economist." economists have an incredibly interesting insight into public education that we need to tap into. right now, in particular, in this time of financial crisis, all the talk about...
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here at george washington university. they will be hosting this panel on a new media. i want to introduce you to the moderator in the center seat and allow him to introduce his panel. he works at the graduate school the university and works in new media and marketing. he's the founder of p oliticsunder30.org. he is in charge of the politics on-line conference this year. two years ago bryce was in one of these seats as part of " insider washington 2008." he is a long like you will be in a matter of hours. -- he is an alum. >> how is everyone doing this morning? we are here at the graduate school of political management at george washington university four blocks from the white house in the center of politics. what will we talk about this morning? we are going to talk about new media and it is a wide subject. what i thought i would do is that i would start out with the landscape. today, as americans, we have access to over one trillion web sites. just on your iphone alone, you have access to 65,000 apps. every minute, accor
here at george washington university. they will be hosting this panel on a new media. i want to introduce you to the moderator in the center seat and allow him to introduce his panel. he works at the graduate school the university and works in new media and marketing. he's the founder of p oliticsunder30.org. he is in charge of the politics on-line conference this year. two years ago bryce was in one of these seats as part of " insider washington 2008." he is a long like you will be...
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finishing season at 4 and 12. >>> first family travels back to washington today. this is video of them visiting the zoo in honolulu yesterday. the president also spent sundry viewing terror threats. >>> and digging out from a record snowstorm in new england. 33 inches in anniversary over the weekend. biggest -- in vermont. snow finally stopped falling overnight. 33 inches the biggest for burlington. >> they are a little far from the ocean to get the big ones. inland like that -- >> nice and fluffy. >> don't forget to shovel the fire hydrants. lot of winter left. having fun with it. reminder, few school delays in the western suburbs. you have the bottom of the screen, scrolling the delays. more than 2 hour delays. all the latest information down there. >> and always on the website at wusa9.com. >> making the bosses happy. >>> weather wise, talk about that. make everybody happy. won't be in the 20s. we will be in the 30s. highs only about 32 degrees. moms like me.com bus stop forecast. very cold. blustery. wind chills between 5 and 20 in most areas, below zero in ga
finishing season at 4 and 12. >>> first family travels back to washington today. this is video of them visiting the zoo in honolulu yesterday. the president also spent sundry viewing terror threats. >>> and digging out from a record snowstorm in new england. 33 inches in anniversary over the weekend. biggest -- in vermont. snow finally stopped falling overnight. 33 inches the biggest for burlington. >> they are a little far from the ocean to get the big ones. inland like...
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in washington today, president obama pledged u.s. "unwavering" support. >> with just a few hundred miles of ocean between us and a long history that binds us together, haitians are our neighbors in the americas and here at home. our thoughts and prayers are also with the many haitian- americans around our country, who do not yet know the fate of their families and loved ones back home. >> woodruff: from miami to new york and elsewhere, haitian- americans began gathering last night to wait for news. >> no, i only got a busy sound. >> woodruff: some tried in vain to reach families all night. >> i have a lot of sisters there, and i went over there in july to spend time with them. i don't know if i will have a chance to see them again. >> woodruff: in miami's little haiti section this morning, a mass for the earthquake victims was held at the cathedral of st. mary. the disaster affected all, from everyday people to community leaders, including phillip brutus, the first haitian american elected to the state legislature in florida. >> a lo
in washington today, president obama pledged u.s. "unwavering" support. >> with just a few hundred miles of ocean between us and a long history that binds us together, haitians are our neighbors in the americas and here at home. our thoughts and prayers are also with the many haitian- americans around our country, who do not yet know the fate of their families and loved ones back home. >> woodruff: from miami to new york and elsewhere, haitian- americans began gathering...
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we cannot now but washington democracy -- washington bureaucracy undermined of virginia. [applause] >> i have written a letter to the secretary of the interior to let them know i believe this is a priority for virginia consistent with president obama's commitment to make our nation more energy secure. several studies have shown that environmentally-safe offshore production will create thousands of jobs, put hundreds of billions of dollars into our depleted coffers and bring billions of capital dollars to the old dominion. there are many unemployed virginians ready to go to work in the oil and natural gas production industries. we must continue to prepare for the reality of offshore production this session by mandating a 20% of new tax revenues created in the future and in the authorized be invested in renewable energy projects with the other 80% going to transportation infrastructure in virginia. [applause] >> we must also promote va's coal and natural gas industries. [applause] >> as coal gasification technology becomes more self- sufficient, nuclear power growth must al
we cannot now but washington democracy -- washington bureaucracy undermined of virginia. [applause] >> i have written a letter to the secretary of the interior to let them know i believe this is a priority for virginia consistent with president obama's commitment to make our nation more energy secure. several studies have shown that environmentally-safe offshore production will create thousands of jobs, put hundreds of billions of dollars into our depleted coffers and bring billions of...
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they better, they even had to shut down the washington monument. welcome in san diego which is the poster child of the city of san diego for pension abuse, my goodness, they are talking about bulldozing the fire pits at the beach to save a few pennies because of the city's budget crunch. so expect more of those types of examples. and this is due to the union power and the excessive spending. again, i go back to the point that it's a theme throughout the book, we are agreeing a two to tier society. and union power destroys chances of reform that it's very hard to reform our educational system. even noted conservatives such as the mayor of los angeles has called the education system in los angeles this new civil rights issue of our time, and you know, he's right here because the dropout rates, family officials were arguing over whether the dropout rate is 35% or 50% that and i heard they're both wanted it might be 60%. can you imagine that? i flew here on southwest airline. a match in if their failure rate was only 30 percent of the time, right? [lau
they better, they even had to shut down the washington monument. welcome in san diego which is the poster child of the city of san diego for pension abuse, my goodness, they are talking about bulldozing the fire pits at the beach to save a few pennies because of the city's budget crunch. so expect more of those types of examples. and this is due to the union power and the excessive spending. again, i go back to the point that it's a theme throughout the book, we are agreeing a two to tier...
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this has been called washington, d.c.,'s uglies down. you will see on the top are forwards, faith faith, hope, charity and finally temperance which gives the foundation in. by the way, comes out, through the forwards, out of the bible from saint paul's letter to the corinthians. the found here was actually placed here in 1882 by a california dentist named henry cogswell. he had made his fortune in the gold rush and he was part of the whole assonance movement. he made enough money these statutes around the country on a handful of them survived, including here in washington, d.c., and also in new york city. if you look at the statue itself, it's loaded with symbolism here. both symbolizing water, so you see the two dolphins in the middle which are pretty ugly. water once came out of the mouse. this was an actual drinking fountain. there are two cranes on the top of the fountain. those are waterbirds. and it was actually, about 100 feet south of us now, there was a very, very bad neighborhood. so symbolically what they found said was the dr
this has been called washington, d.c.,'s uglies down. you will see on the top are forwards, faith faith, hope, charity and finally temperance which gives the foundation in. by the way, comes out, through the forwards, out of the bible from saint paul's letter to the corinthians. the found here was actually placed here in 1882 by a california dentist named henry cogswell. he had made his fortune in the gold rush and he was part of the whole assonance movement. he made enough money these statutes...
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let's check in to see what the shows are working on for this week. >> good morning, washington. coming up at 10:00 on the chris matthews show, happy new year. we'll look at what barack obama's resolutions might look like. how's he going to fight the story lines critics are using against him? how will he fight the suggestions that he's too cerebral, an egotist, and too worried about the rest of the world than our own country? plus, some big predictions for 2010. all coming up at 10:00. and for a look at what's coming up on meet t"meet the press," h david gregory. >> a new year and new fears about terrorism. how safe are we here at home? we'll talk live to the president's top counterterrorism adviser, john brennan. than an exclusive interview with the former director of the cia, michael hayden, and former secretary of homeland security, michael chertoff. plus, our political roundtable weighs in on the year ahead for the obama administration. it's all this morning on "meet the press." >>> do you find it hard to lose weight because you're always hungry? well, hunger is natural. it's
let's check in to see what the shows are working on for this week. >> good morning, washington. coming up at 10:00 on the chris matthews show, happy new year. we'll look at what barack obama's resolutions might look like. how's he going to fight the story lines critics are using against him? how will he fight the suggestions that he's too cerebral, an egotist, and too worried about the rest of the world than our own country? plus, some big predictions for 2010. all coming up at 10:00. and...
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but the public schools in washington, d.c. spend twice, three times as much per pupil as some of the inner-city catholic schools with worse results. .. anybody who believes they are created with taxpayer support, one of the insanities of the obama administration is i don't know if you've heard that we have that the state, right. it's a $1.24 trillion this year. it is a nightmare in the obama administration provide maybe 20% increase in funding for the national for the arts. try to imagine what kind of person and as he says i to listen to music. i want to go to place. i want to read books that are government supported. i mean, first of all, none of the most popular or esteemed or worthwhile work would fall into that category. the truth is the profit system works better because the profit system encourages good behavior and morality. and i conclude my book with that argument. if you are in business to make a profit, you must take other people into account. you can't order them around. you can't disregard them. you will lose mone
but the public schools in washington, d.c. spend twice, three times as much per pupil as some of the inner-city catholic schools with worse results. .. anybody who believes they are created with taxpayer support, one of the insanities of the obama administration is i don't know if you've heard that we have that the state, right. it's a $1.24 trillion this year. it is a nightmare in the obama administration provide maybe 20% increase in funding for the national for the arts. try to imagine what...
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it got so bad that the "washington times" published an editorial that said this. in part. how ridiculous could things become? this ridiculous. if workers need to hammer a hole in the wall of -- to install wiring and cable for internet access, the work creates a fire code violation. when a janitor moves furniture into the hallway to clean and buff the floors in a classroom, the work creates a fire code violation. etc. and as far as the judge was concerned, any fire code violation required the school be closed. on the positive side however, we recruited partners for all of our 160 plus schools, partners being mom and pop shops, interests, business, individuals, to come in and help the principal to be available to him or her. i had six schools, the last six have a partner. they're all east of anacostia. i went to see doc cook and some of you may know doc cook from the pentagon. doc, i need some help. he was the mayor there. i don't believe this. the last time that happened -- the last time that happened, i found colin powell sitting in front of me. he said give me that phone.
it got so bad that the "washington times" published an editorial that said this. in part. how ridiculous could things become? this ridiculous. if workers need to hammer a hole in the wall of -- to install wiring and cable for internet access, the work creates a fire code violation. when a janitor moves furniture into the hallway to clean and buff the floors in a classroom, the work creates a fire code violation. etc. and as far as the judge was concerned, any fire code violation...
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how it happened. >>> there's -- why five men from washington, d.c. face charges in pakistan today. >>> and take another live look outside. marty will be back with the first warning weather forecast. >> complete coverage continues with don scott, mary bubala and first warning weather with marty bass and meteorologist bernette woods. it's wjz maryland's news statio,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,, >>> five young men from the dc area are suspected planning to carry out terrorist attacks. group appeared in court in pakistan today. the defense lawyer says the court granted police two weeks to prepare terrorism charges. the men say they intend to travel to afghanistan to help their fellow muslims but denied involvement in a terrorist plot. . >>> police in arizona say a teen accidently accidently ran over and killed her brother with the car. the two were joke around in a mall park lot and he was jumping in front of the car while she slammed on the brakes narrowly missing him until one time she couldn't stop and she ran the 17-year-old over. >>> two fans were hrt follow
how it happened. >>> there's -- why five men from washington, d.c. face charges in pakistan today. >>> and take another live look outside. marty will be back with the first warning weather forecast. >> complete coverage continues with don scott, mary bubala and first warning weather with marty bass and meteorologist bernette woods. it's wjz maryland's news statio,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,, >>> five young men from the dc area are suspected planning to carry out...
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it's not just us talking to them from the washington, d.c., area. we listen to what they have to say. it's impossible for us in, you know, the metro d.c. area to monitor every single challenge or opportunity and every nook and cranny in this great country of ours. we do rely on our members and volunteers to alert us to challenges and opportunities that we can take advantage of and that we can speak with an amfly bull horn to speak to a larger universe. we also want to make sure that we don't have any one hit wonders. that is we don't to call or email somebody in a crisis. we want to keep our members engaged throughout the entire legislative process. as pat can tell you, it's a lot easier to defeat a bill in a particular committee than when it gets to a particular floor of the house of the united states senate. so we want our members to be fully buying into the legislative process from the time a bill is introduced until there's a time there's resolution by a chief executive officer. whether it's a progun bill being signed into law or an antigun bill
it's not just us talking to them from the washington, d.c., area. we listen to what they have to say. it's impossible for us in, you know, the metro d.c. area to monitor every single challenge or opportunity and every nook and cranny in this great country of ours. we do rely on our members and volunteers to alert us to challenges and opportunities that we can take advantage of and that we can speak with an amfly bull horn to speak to a larger universe. we also want to make sure that we don't...
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here in washington. david sheer is -- david is ain the state department, in the asia-pacific region. he focuses on china. >> did this come up at the secretary's dinner last thursday? >> not to my knowledge. >> china relations. he did talk about that yesterday. this is also a business issue. if business is one of the brighter spots of u.s.-china relations, can business goes sour -- if thosexd relations gos sour, what else is there is a glue to hold them together? >> you are talking about interaction between the two largest economies in the world. so we are going to do business together. that is not the issue. the issue is whether the issue is within our economic relationship -- this is a serious issue. -- on a number of levels. as we have talked about, there are business standards and expectations, international norms that you expect of your business partners. and we have had multiple conversations with china about activity both in this area and more broadly. we have a mature relationship with china. we h
here in washington. david sheer is -- david is ain the state department, in the asia-pacific region. he focuses on china. >> did this come up at the secretary's dinner last thursday? >> not to my knowledge. >> china relations. he did talk about that yesterday. this is also a business issue. if business is one of the brighter spots of u.s.-china relations, can business goes sour -- if thosexd relations gos sour, what else is there is a glue to hold them together? >> you...
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, d.c., that and i know the chancellor reid is trying to make things better in washington. i know it's happy, but the public schools in washington, d.c., to spend twice, three times as much per pupil as some of the inner-city catholic schools with worse results. with worse results. would anyone come is there anyone here who says, well, i absolutely care what i get terribly sick i want to make sure i go into a government hospital. right? no. the truth is that look, there are some nonprofit operations that work fine. ike, for 12 years, work for public television. for my sanity. and i often set my 12 years with pbs were three of the happiest weeks of my life. [laughter] >> but anyone who believes that pbs are inherently superior because they are nonprofit because they are dependent upon taxpayer support, anyone who believes the art that is great with taxpayer support, one of the insanity of the obama administration is, i don't know if you've heard this yet but we have a deficit, right, it's a one point for $2 trillion this year. it is a nightmare. the obama administration prov
, d.c., that and i know the chancellor reid is trying to make things better in washington. i know it's happy, but the public schools in washington, d.c., to spend twice, three times as much per pupil as some of the inner-city catholic schools with worse results. with worse results. would anyone come is there anyone here who says, well, i absolutely care what i get terribly sick i want to make sure i go into a government hospital. right? no. the truth is that look, there are some nonprofit...
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three weeks of deadly sniper attacks around washington d.c. ten dead three wounded. trent lott resigns as senate republican leader after praising retiring senator strom thurmon, but the top story of the year, the war on terror continued and u.s. and afghan troops continued the largest ground assault in the u.s. led military campaign since the war began in october of 2001. what did you think of the press coverage as the war began there? >> i think that the afghanistan war back then was very popular to cover. i think that was, as cal indicated, that's when the country was really united behind among other people president bush. we remember president bush's pitch in the yankees world series 2001, but that halo of goodwill ga goodwill carried over to 2002. >> jon: cal, your take there? >> well, i think that the unity was good and we all celebrated including the media and many remember the controversy over american flag lapel pins not only on this network, tom brokaw on nbc had to defend himself not wearing the american flag pin and got to be incredibly silly. the job of t
three weeks of deadly sniper attacks around washington d.c. ten dead three wounded. trent lott resigns as senate republican leader after praising retiring senator strom thurmon, but the top story of the year, the war on terror continued and u.s. and afghan troops continued the largest ground assault in the u.s. led military campaign since the war began in october of 2001. what did you think of the press coverage as the war began there? >> i think that the afghanistan war back then was...
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host: washington d.c., go ahead. caller: how does the irs regulate those taxpayers who are not lawyers or accountants? [unintelligible] and there is no form of identity for the tax preparers. how you plan to do this from the recommendations you have made? guest: that is a good question and it is one of my concerns with the proposal as it stands right now. there is a pattern, a model of doing a tax preparation were the person actually need at the tax -- the person that the customer meet at the tax preparation shop may not be the person who signed the return. and as you all may not know, anyone who have -- and as you all know, anyone who prepares a return has to sign it and track whether they are accurate themselves in doing the return. the person who you are meeting may not be the one that signs in who we can track. the irs is proposing to recall require not -- to require non- signers to be regulated. that concerns me because someone who may not have ever met the taxpayer is the one assigned to return and we may not h
host: washington d.c., go ahead. caller: how does the irs regulate those taxpayers who are not lawyers or accountants? [unintelligible] and there is no form of identity for the tax preparers. how you plan to do this from the recommendations you have made? guest: that is a good question and it is one of my concerns with the proposal as it stands right now. there is a pattern, a model of doing a tax preparation were the person actually need at the tax -- the person that the customer meet at the...
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>> guest: washington wrote after his marriage to martha to the english merchants, richard washington, his name was that washington is now believed fixed up his seat, mount vernon, was an agreeable concert for life and hope you find more happiness in retirement than i ever experienced in a wide and bustling world. sounds like a pretty happy man to me. >> guest: yes, happy. but again, an agreeable consort. it doesn't suggest the grand passion or deep, deep love. this is a problem that washington not for the rest of his life. a lot of people thought that his marriage to martha was a marriage of convenience. she was the richest widow in virginia and she was looking for somebody to manage this magnificent estate that she inherited from a late husband. and washington of course is a man of affairs. he had been a colonel and commander of the troops and the french and indian war and he was just about perfect in every way and incidentally she was pursued by some of the richest men in virginia before she decided to marry washington. they were the same age. but the more you think about it, the mo
>> guest: washington wrote after his marriage to martha to the english merchants, richard washington, his name was that washington is now believed fixed up his seat, mount vernon, was an agreeable concert for life and hope you find more happiness in retirement than i ever experienced in a wide and bustling world. sounds like a pretty happy man to me. >> guest: yes, happy. but again, an agreeable consort. it doesn't suggest the grand passion or deep, deep love. this is a problem that...
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josh powell is taking his two sons to washington state where they have relatives. family and friends helped them pack up their utah home today. powell's wife, susan, vanished december 7 after he says he ok his 2 and 4-year-old sons camping in the snowy mountains overnight. powell is a person of interest in the case but has not been named a suspect. >>> virginia governor tim kaine has met for the final time with the families of the victims at virginia tech. the governor called it more of the social meeting at the governor's mansion in richmond today. this meeting was part of a legal settlement in which the families agreed not to sue after the massacre april 16,2007 that killed 33 people, including the gunman. governor-elect bob mcdonald's chief of staff also attended today's gathering. >>> a virginia man is charged with stealing a jar full of donations meant for a family's funeral expenses but bill packard says it's all a big misunderstanding. he said he was trying to give the jar to the family. in fact, he said he was worried someone would steal the jar so he was t
josh powell is taking his two sons to washington state where they have relatives. family and friends helped them pack up their utah home today. powell's wife, susan, vanished december 7 after he says he ok his 2 and 4-year-old sons camping in the snowy mountains overnight. powell is a person of interest in the case but has not been named a suspect. >>> virginia governor tim kaine has met for the final time with the families of the victims at virginia tech. the governor called it more...
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they got sent to washington. if they do not do their job, we can haul their butts back to putting another man in their place. it is sickening. i watched the healthcare die bait. i know why it said they take ten lawyers to figure it out. my sister is a legal secretary. she said that was the biggest bunch of garbage she heard on television. host: thank you for calling. suggesting americans should dedicate the new year to dialing down the shouting and actually listen 0ing to each other. even the common purpose one might expect with finger pointing. today it is 2010. be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to anger. host: good morning and happy new year. caller: i think the president would like to but my experience has told me that the country is over the water fall now. the republican party is rich and poor. getting a bunch of people mad at the president and mad at congress so that they can get into power and continue the way things were. for bush. the democrats for the most part are supportive of labor. the very
they got sent to washington. if they do not do their job, we can haul their butts back to putting another man in their place. it is sickening. i watched the healthcare die bait. i know why it said they take ten lawyers to figure it out. my sister is a legal secretary. she said that was the biggest bunch of garbage she heard on television. host: thank you for calling. suggesting americans should dedicate the new year to dialing down the shouting and actually listen 0ing to each other. even the...
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you quote from the letter washington wrote after his marriage to march but to the richard washington merchant comment that washington is fixed up the seat of the mount vernon, with an agreeable life and hopes to find more happiness in retirement than i ever found in a wise and bustling world. it sounds like a happy man. >> guest: yes. happy. but agreeable does not suggest grand passion or a deep love. this is the problem washington had for the rest of his life. a lot of people thought marriage martha was convenience. she was the richest and widow and virginia and she was looking for somebody to manage this magnificent the states and washington was a colonel and commander of the troops of the french and indian war and was just about perfect in every way. incidentally she was pursued by some of the richest men in virginia before she decided to marry watching 10. they were the same age, but the more you think about it if you watch what happened after words, you realize there was definitely an attraction there. and the most surprising thing i found was more than a decade very happy marri
you quote from the letter washington wrote after his marriage to march but to the richard washington merchant comment that washington is fixed up the seat of the mount vernon, with an agreeable life and hopes to find more happiness in retirement than i ever found in a wise and bustling world. it sounds like a happy man. >> guest: yes. happy. but agreeable does not suggest grand passion or a deep love. this is the problem washington had for the rest of his life. a lot of people thought...
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so you're very familiar with washington. can you name the federal program you like most and then tell us, if you would whether you would push to end or nullify any specific federal program. >> first of all, it is our military that is my favorite program. and i serve on the military committee, and have been chairman and now ranking member of our military construction and veterans affairs. i think our military does a great job, and that is the key thing we ought to be doing right in congress. but i do want to say, shelly, that yes, i have been in congress. i am fighting against the government takeover of health care. i am fighting depens the government encroachment in so many parts of our lives. fighting against new tax increases on energy. i -- this cap and trade bill that's coming after health care reform is a terrible encroachment. do i want to differ with the governor in one respect, that is in highway funding. when i came to the united states senate we did get 76 cents back for every dollar we stonet washington. i fought
so you're very familiar with washington. can you name the federal program you like most and then tell us, if you would whether you would push to end or nullify any specific federal program. >> first of all, it is our military that is my favorite program. and i serve on the military committee, and have been chairman and now ranking member of our military construction and veterans affairs. i think our military does a great job, and that is the key thing we ought to be doing right in...
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the camera can move in, it is a "washington post" start. ey basically make the point over the decade that thereÑi was zero net job creation. basically the same amount of jobs now as ten years ago. that is a pretty significant statistic. what does that mean for the broader economy? >> guest: well, i think it means that first of all, we have had too bad recessions. we have had, you know, a lot of months of job losses. at the more fundamentally it means that the structure of our economy is changing. it is going to be in very violent and very uncomfortable for a long time for that to happen. the last time we really have this kind of structural change was in the 30's when we actually lost jobs in that ticket. i think it means that we need to try to shift some of our focus. we got very good at building houses. we got very good at packaging mortgages and selling the financial securities. we weren't that good at doing the things that maybe we need is a country. that is why i think the administration has focused on infrastructure and green jobs, tr
the camera can move in, it is a "washington post" start. ey basically make the point over the decade that thereÑi was zero net job creation. basically the same amount of jobs now as ten years ago. that is a pretty significant statistic. what does that mean for the broader economy? >> guest: well, i think it means that first of all, we have had too bad recessions. we have had, you know, a lot of months of job losses. at the more fundamentally it means that the structure of our...
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washington d.c. is very fortunate to have disappeared this is very modern architecture and we almost didn't get it. they finally approved it and hence we have a spectacular ceiling here. so i was bring the audience for the temperance to her here into the museum to see this. it's usually kind of jaw-dropping. and the reason i brought you here into the smithsonian american art museum here today was to point out that abraham lincoln had a second and not your ball here in this building. at the very top lawyer, he was one of the largest public spaces in washington d.c. and that way they could get more than a thousand people into a room. at the ball itself, they charge $10 per person for an all-you-can-eat buffet, which is more like a thousand dollars compared to today. so a lot of money these people had spent in a virtual riot broke out once the audience was let into the room they basically stormed the tables and were grabbing oysters and hams and turkeys and so on. so this is washington high society 1965
washington d.c. is very fortunate to have disappeared this is very modern architecture and we almost didn't get it. they finally approved it and hence we have a spectacular ceiling here. so i was bring the audience for the temperance to her here into the museum to see this. it's usually kind of jaw-dropping. and the reason i brought you here into the smithsonian american art museum here today was to point out that abraham lincoln had a second and not your ball here in this building. at the very...
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i read "the washington post" and in " the washington journal." i didn't think we have given up any sovereignty in our agreement with interpol. with interpol. we have gone to the point where -- we were alienated -- where are first judgment is to doubt whether or not to have confidence. we need to turn that around. we need to do that by modeling confidence so that we can develop confidence so that your first thought is not that they're going to do something wrong, but that they are going to do something right. we have created that through the years with the federal government. the federal government's action with us is that you're guilty until you can prove yourself innocent. i am not talkingÑi about a court of law, but the bureaucracy. we are going to assume that you're doing it right and have to prove that you're doing it wrong. that is not where we are today in terms of how the american public has to interact with bureaucracy. i am not worried about that. i may be wrong to not be worried, but you can tell me so in a couple of months. summary on
i read "the washington post" and in " the washington journal." i didn't think we have given up any sovereignty in our agreement with interpol. with interpol. we have gone to the point where -- we were alienated -- where are first judgment is to doubt whether or not to have confidence. we need to turn that around. we need to do that by modeling confidence so that we can develop confidence so that your first thought is not that they're going to do something wrong, but that...
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third quarter washington down four, blach comes up with a block. but the spurs pull away down the stretch. tim duncan with the ball, heavily defended here takes a few dribbles, turns around and hints the fadeaway jumper fouled, duncan had 23 points. wizards loss. after the game arenas not sounding worried about the off court distractions. >> my main concern is only on the basketball court right now. we're not performing the way we should. you know, we played a greatame tonight and i felt we played great defense. if we play like this like we did tonight we'll beat a lot of teams out there. san antonio is a great team. they hit shots during the game and after the game. other than that, i won't let the outside affect what i do on the court. >> up worried about what the league might do or the team might do? >> whatever happens, happens. i can't do anything about that. got to enjoy life sometimes. the way everything played out i could have shown better judgment. at the time get them out of the house and second place i come is here. >> gilbert arenas say
third quarter washington down four, blach comes up with a block. but the spurs pull away down the stretch. tim duncan with the ball, heavily defended here takes a few dribbles, turns around and hints the fadeaway jumper fouled, duncan had 23 points. wizards loss. after the game arenas not sounding worried about the off court distractions. >> my main concern is only on the basketball court right now. we're not performing the way we should. you know, we played a greatame tonight and i felt...
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i know it's happening but the public schools in washington, d.c. spent twice, three times as much per pupil as some of the inner-city catholic schools with worse results, worse results. would anyone -- is their anyone here who would say i absolutely care when i get terribly sick i want to make sure i get into a government hospital. right? no. the truth is there are some nonprofit operations that worked fine. i, for 12 years, worked for public television for my sins. [laughter] i often said my 12 years with pps were three of the happiest weeks of my life. [laughter] anyone who believes pbs and npr are inherently superior because they are nonprofit, because they are dependent upon taxpayer support, anyone who believes the art that is created with taxpayer support, one of the insanities of the law, administration is i don't know if you have heard this yet but we have a deficit, $1.42 trillion this year. it is a nightmare and the obama administration provided a 20% increase in funding for the national endowment for the arts. try to imagine what kind of
i know it's happening but the public schools in washington, d.c. spent twice, three times as much per pupil as some of the inner-city catholic schools with worse results, worse results. would anyone -- is their anyone here who would say i absolutely care when i get terribly sick i want to make sure i get into a government hospital. right? no. the truth is there are some nonprofit operations that worked fine. i, for 12 years, worked for public television for my sins. [laughter] i often said my...
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we were here in washington d.c. at the steering dade -- serengeti gallery and one of our contributors set that up and it was a brilliant affair. we want you to know the network is working and it has changed our lives and there are people that we love we have a person who is sitting in the front row her name is betty and her husband adam. she had no idea i would mention this but all throughout she lives right down the corridor of where the obama inauguration parade would be going or moving in we were invited to come to her house to overlook the balcony. so daily we were getting photographs we're still in the process of putting up of everything that was happening along the parade route, who was going to be where and what the street looked like. it was absolutely fantastic that this network was keeping us informed as a lever in our pajamas trying to put the book together and the seal the deal. it has been absolutely extraordinary and what we want to talk about is how is this booktv looked at? people who are african-ame
we were here in washington d.c. at the steering dade -- serengeti gallery and one of our contributors set that up and it was a brilliant affair. we want you to know the network is working and it has changed our lives and there are people that we love we have a person who is sitting in the front row her name is betty and her husband adam. she had no idea i would mention this but all throughout she lives right down the corridor of where the obama inauguration parade would be going or moving in we...
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"washington journal" continues. host: we are talking with anne kornblut, her book, "notes from the cracked ceiling." >> thank you for having me. host: you say that this is a letdown and drove apart mothers and daughters and setback the equality in the political sphere of decades, why? perception before this election in the bill some kind of unified front among women at least within the democratic party. if there wasn't a bipartisan women's movement necessarily better least the democratic party was delighted and you go back and look what happened hillary clinton did win a lot of women as the democratic primary war she won older women but she split younger women and win sarah palin was on the republican ticket later she was not able to bring over democratic women or even very many independent women as the suspected they might be able to so rather than a groundswell of kind of a women's movement what i look at in the book is the fact it splintered generational a across party lines and even among women elected officials
"washington journal" continues. host: we are talking with anne kornblut, her book, "notes from the cracked ceiling." >> thank you for having me. host: you say that this is a letdown and drove apart mothers and daughters and setback the equality in the political sphere of decades, why? perception before this election in the bill some kind of unified front among women at least within the democratic party. if there wasn't a bipartisan women's movement necessarily better...
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i know that if members of congress sign up in washington d.c. for health coverage, they have access to more than 15 different choices. and there are basic competitive principles. in your own words if a member of congress or federal employee in washington d.c., who we say a printer at the bureau of engraving or member of congress doesn't like the way they have been treated by a insurance company in 2009, they in effect can fire their insurance company in the winter of 2010 and go get one of those other kinds of choices. so that is the way the system works if you sign up in washington d.c. and if anybody has more questions about it, you could go back to the oregon live file and see the oregonian put my benefits on the front page of the oregonian recently. all the way down to points out that ava rose and william peter would be eligible for a variety of well baby benefits for twins and everybody else would as well. that's the way it works for members of congress. now, with respect to the public option, i came to feel that -- making sure that you had
i know that if members of congress sign up in washington d.c. for health coverage, they have access to more than 15 different choices. and there are basic competitive principles. in your own words if a member of congress or federal employee in washington d.c., who we say a printer at the bureau of engraving or member of congress doesn't like the way they have been treated by a insurance company in 2009, they in effect can fire their insurance company in the winter of 2010 and go get one of...
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folks in the washington area are getting a look at the new "washington times." this is how the front looks. you get in the news boxes or at home. the "washington times," all things change and we change with them. this is an overlay to the front page of this morning's "washington times," late last week radically revamped their editorial. i will open us up and show the front page of this point of the "washington times," which will be a newspaper that focuses, as they say, on general news and politics, local and regional, national economic issues. they are down to two-step that they're going to focus on two sections. this main section, "washington times" front section here, and also in the polls off, and the commentator, and expanded commentary section in the "washington times." this morning leading off with columns from newt gingrich and peter r. and also from former un ambassador john bolton, who writes this morning global threats lacks 2009, rough 20 did. and he writes that a critical question there is whether the president has learned anything during his first
folks in the washington area are getting a look at the new "washington times." this is how the front looks. you get in the news boxes or at home. the "washington times," all things change and we change with them. this is an overlay to the front page of this morning's "washington times," late last week radically revamped their editorial. i will open us up and show the front page of this point of the "washington times," which will be a newspaper that...
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the "washington post" reports he is in negotiations for a plea agreement that would ensure he would not go to jail f grand jury were to charge arenas, he would likely be accused of carrying a handgun without a license and that is a felony. >>> d.c. police were dispatched out to three did i have september shooting scenes, the latest one on blaine street. main was found unconscious and taken to the hospital where he later died. another shootings happened in southeast. police are still looking for suspects in all three of those cases. >>> same-sex couples in the district hoping to marry should start planning now. on march 2nd, they can apply for marriage licenses. the city lists that day as the day when the bill would take effect. there is a waiting period. the couples getting licenses would not be able to marry for a little bit longer, until march 8th. >>> we are continuing to follow the devastation in haiti where tens of thousands, maybe more, may be dead in that massive earthquake. coming up next, we have the latest. >>> maryland's general assembly is back in session and some state lawm
the "washington post" reports he is in negotiations for a plea agreement that would ensure he would not go to jail f grand jury were to charge arenas, he would likely be accused of carrying a handgun without a license and that is a felony. >>> d.c. police were dispatched out to three did i have september shooting scenes, the latest one on blaine street. main was found unconscious and taken to the hospital where he later died. another shootings happened in southeast. police...
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washington journal, live at 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. >> >> tomorrow, on "newsmakers," representative ike skelton on efforts of evaluating military officers. >> so much is subjective. they did change the officer efficiency reports. they did change those a year's back to make them more accurate and to make sure that there was a better profile and for all of the people in the platoon. that is across the spectrum. they only have so many in a certain block and so many in another block. then i think it was a step in the right direction to rean. so often, the reports do not accurately reflect a person's competency or lack thereof. that is a very subjective thing. >> you can see that tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. it is also available online right now at c-span.org. >> in his address, president obama talks about banks that benefited from the government assistance program. he is followed by the republican weekly address with michael castle. he speaks about restructuring intelligence agencies. >> o
washington journal, live at 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. >> >> tomorrow, on "newsmakers," representative ike skelton on efforts of evaluating military officers. >> so much is subjective. they did change the officer efficiency reports. they did change those a year's back to make them more accurate and to make sure that there was a better profile and for all of the people in the platoon. that is across the spectrum. they only have so many in a certain block and so...
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jason scored his first for washington. the capitals win big 8-1. largest margin of victory this season. the caps have also won three straight. wild card saturday here on nbc 4, eagles against the cowboys, pretty much all dallas in this one. here in the third quarter, felix jones goes 73 yards for a touchdown. cowboys crush the eagles 34-14. their first playoff victory in 13 years. dallas will meet minnesota in the next round. in cincinnati. jets taking on the bengals. jets beat the bengals for the second week in a row, 24-14. college hoops. 12th rank georgetown hosting number 13 uconn. uconn. the hoyas trailed but they came back. georgetown rallied back to win it 72-69. that's your "sports minute." i'm hakem dermish, have a great day. >>> we're -- the time is 7:39. appearances can be deceiving. why your fatness doesn't necessarily determine your fitness. >>> the husband of a missing utah woman is packing up his bags and moving out. friends and family members helped josh powell load items into a rental truck as he prepares to move from utah to washi
jason scored his first for washington. the capitals win big 8-1. largest margin of victory this season. the caps have also won three straight. wild card saturday here on nbc 4, eagles against the cowboys, pretty much all dallas in this one. here in the third quarter, felix jones goes 73 yards for a touchdown. cowboys crush the eagles 34-14. their first playoff victory in 13 years. dallas will meet minnesota in the next round. in cincinnati. jets taking on the bengals. jets beat the bengals for...
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now, everybody in washington d.c. says that and then they push an elbow because they know they're not going to do it, just so you understand people that say this bill will save money in the deficit, they're saying with a straight face that they're going to cut a half a trillion dollars out of a woefully under funded program system. >> absolutely. but there are best practices not being used or looked at so i have a request if you would please contact mike ross who has actually written house bill 1007 and co-sponsor what this bill is to allow respiratory therapist to be at least reimbursed to deal with at least part of that. >> mike a good friend of mine from arkansas and i'll talk to him. thank you. >> thank you. >> good afternoon congressman. i'm rick, and my problem is with the healthcare. i'm lucky i'm standing here now. our family just experienceed a tremendous problem. my brother is lucky to be a live. i finally convinced him to go to the hospital with me and it was machines keeping him a live. he would not go to
now, everybody in washington d.c. says that and then they push an elbow because they know they're not going to do it, just so you understand people that say this bill will save money in the deficit, they're saying with a straight face that they're going to cut a half a trillion dollars out of a woefully under funded program system. >> absolutely. but there are best practices not being used or looked at so i have a request if you would please contact mike ross who has actually written...
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and he died in a washington hospital. was brought across the potomac river here to arlington as the first military burial. things were so desperate at that time in the civil war, there were so many people dying, that there wasn't much time for ceremony or ritual at arlington. they would bring people over for burial day after day after day. and they went into the ground as william christman did with no flags, flying, no bugles playing. all quite often not a chaplain to give him a sendoff. so basically we're just trying to keep up with the carnage from the civil war. when arlington began. during the war, things were so desperate that there wasn't any time for a tombstone. they had headboards. they were made out of pine or walnut. painted white with black lettering. those, of course, had to be maintained or they fell apart. so that in the years after the civil war, we begin to clean up, we begin to make sense of things. someone came up with the design in the 18 '70s, late 1870s come early 1800s for the white marble tombstone
and he died in a washington hospital. was brought across the potomac river here to arlington as the first military burial. things were so desperate at that time in the civil war, there were so many people dying, that there wasn't much time for ceremony or ritual at arlington. they would bring people over for burial day after day after day. and they went into the ground as william christman did with no flags, flying, no bugles playing. all quite often not a chaplain to give him a sendoff. so...
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this was the very edge of time and now it's almost downtown washington, d.c.. this is in chinatown. >> we are here at calvary baptist church because of a real important event that happened in the temperance movement. when that happened in 1895. that was when the anti-saloon league had its first meeting in this building. he recruited a college senior named wayne wheeler. wheeler became the asl is general counsel and he was, i like to call him the karl rove of his day. he is the guy who invented pressure politics. how the asl was going to squeeze these different politicians to force them to vote dry, and not running wet. they met here in this building in 1895 and began a national strategy of how the asl is going to turn the country dry. one of the things they decided was to go after the state's first. by the states, they got the states to allow local option laws, when there was a local option law in place that meant the church allies of asl, and these were an evangelical protestants, could you their political influence to enforce the county to go dry. you still s
this was the very edge of time and now it's almost downtown washington, d.c.. this is in chinatown. >> we are here at calvary baptist church because of a real important event that happened in the temperance movement. when that happened in 1895. that was when the anti-saloon league had its first meeting in this building. he recruited a college senior named wayne wheeler. wheeler became the asl is general counsel and he was, i like to call him the karl rove of his day. he is the guy who...
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wright is the children's medical center in washington, d.c.. and dr. steven hargarten at the medical college of wisconsin. these are too mentally in the trenches of highway safety war. we're pleased be joined by bill martin and former administrator and public citizen president emeritus joan claybrook but shares of advocates for highway and auto safety on our board of directors and then we will complete the speaker a lineup with congressman chris van hollen of maryland who is one of the lead sponsors of the safety net modest driver uniform protection act also known as the stand-up act to get we are going to close by taking questions from reporters who are here and from some of those watching on the webcast. before introducing a hour first speaker i just want to point out that we have made changes to this year's wrote that report by adding new laws that are part of the scorecard and by putting aside a few older always to the echols that has been dealt with by the states. these are designed to keep the core legislative agenda fresh and on the cutting edge
wright is the children's medical center in washington, d.c.. and dr. steven hargarten at the medical college of wisconsin. these are too mentally in the trenches of highway safety war. we're pleased be joined by bill martin and former administrator and public citizen president emeritus joan claybrook but shares of advocates for highway and auto safety on our board of directors and then we will complete the speaker a lineup with congressman chris van hollen of maryland who is one of the lead...
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this is followed by "washington journal." and then the institute of peace looks at the elections in afghanistan. >> on today's washington journal, the republican national committee chairman and a look at the latest unemployment figures with business reporter marilyn geewax. and we will discuss counter- terrorism with juan zarate. >> american icons. three of original documentaries from c-span. a journey through the iconic comes of the three branches of american government. see the details of the supreme court and go beyond the public tours of the white house. and explore the architecture of the capital. a three-disc dvd said. this is one of the many items available at c-span.org. >> the center for american progress posted a report that legalizing undocumented immigrants would reduce unemployment and the economy. the authors discuss their findings with the american immigration council. this is one hour. >> thank you very much. it is a pleasure to be here with the center for american progress. i think that what is startling, is
this is followed by "washington journal." and then the institute of peace looks at the elections in afghanistan. >> on today's washington journal, the republican national committee chairman and a look at the latest unemployment figures with business reporter marilyn geewax. and we will discuss counter- terrorism with juan zarate. >> american icons. three of original documentaries from c-span. a journey through the iconic comes of the three branches of american government....
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washington d.c. has done an abysmal job of securing our borders. >> both the governor and the senator continued to give lip service to a problem that is plaguing taxes. it is hurting all of us. immigrants and citizens alike. we must get serious about illegal immigration i. we must stand up against washington d.c., a primary reason for the rising health- care costs is a federal legislation that we need to stop those incentives. >> i wish we had more time for all of this. we are at the end of our debate portion. we have time for closing statements. >> many of you have had to work very hard to ensure that we had a voice on this stage tonight. i hope you can tell by my answers that i would lead us along the path less traveled and that will make all the different for taxes. we have a real opportunity here to restore true private property m&=[wçy
washington d.c. has done an abysmal job of securing our borders. >> both the governor and the senator continued to give lip service to a problem that is plaguing taxes. it is hurting all of us. immigrants and citizens alike. we must get serious about illegal immigration i. we must stand up against washington d.c., a primary reason for the rising health- care costs is a federal legislation that we need to stop those incentives. >> i wish we had more time for all of this. we are at...
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it was george washington who noted in his first inaugural address a timeless truth. the smiles of heaven can never be expected to remain on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right which heaven itself has ordained. it is right to help one another. it is right to work together to get results and solve problems. it is right to provide opportunities for all our citizens. so, my fellow virginiaens, my friends, leaders from across the state, let us heed the words of the father of our country. employ these eternal rules of order to right, and get to work for the good of the people of virginia. thank you. god bless virginia. and god blets this great country. [cheers and applause] >> so bob mcdonnell now officially the governor of virginia, he becomes the state ds 71st chief scuteyi and will give his first staid address next week. that will begin live at 7:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. this weekend on book tv, marine corps university professor on military leadership and winning counter insurgency wars. also, children's book auttedsor and illustrator on
it was george washington who noted in his first inaugural address a timeless truth. the smiles of heaven can never be expected to remain on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right which heaven itself has ordained. it is right to help one another. it is right to work together to get results and solve problems. it is right to provide opportunities for all our citizens. so, my fellow virginiaens, my friends, leaders from across the state, let us heed the words of the father...